Definition of unfree Unfree

unβ€’free

We found 6 definitions of unfree from 5 different sources.

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Adjective

unfree, unfreer, unfreest

unfree - hampered and not free; not able to act at will
  free not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem"
  bound confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages"
  confined not free to move about
  dependent addicted to a drug
  restricted the lowest level of official classification for documents
  freedom the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
  adscripted, adscript (used of persons) bound to a tract of land; hence their service is transferable from owner to owner; "an adscript serf"
  apprenticed, articled, indentured, bound bound by contract
  at bay, cornered, trapped, treed forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal"
  imprisoned, jailed, captive, confined giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
  entangled twisted together in a tangled mass; "toiled through entangled growths of mesquite"
  nonautonomous, nonsovereign (of peoples and political bodies) controlled by outside forces
  prisonlike resembling a prison
unfree - held in servitude; "he was born of slave parents"
  free not literal; "a loose interpretation of what she had been told"; "a free translation of the poem"
  unfree hampered and not free; not able to act at will
  servile submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • unfree (a.)
    Not free; held in bondage.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • unfree
    un-frΔ“β€², adj. not free

Part of speech

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  • unfree, adjective.

Pronunciation

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unfree in sign language
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